Category:Cameras
But looking back I got this fantastic view of the sunlight from the setting sun streaming through the gap in the clouds with sheets of rain from the storm falling just inland from the coast. I once again turned to my Canon S100 to capture the scene. From the features on the ground, the aircraft would have been over or just south of Eisenhower, Lehigh Acres, Florida. You can make out the Gulf coast and the southern end of Estero Bay between the two sheets of rain in the center of the photo.
Travel Photographer Richard Davis takes up the recent discussions on the imminent demise of the DLSR and wonders about what changes are also coming in the way we view and interact with images. The 3rd generation digital cameras will not only replace DSLRs, but also allow new ways of consuming photographs.
On October 19, 2011, Ren Ng and his team at Lytro ushered in a new era in photography with the introduction of the Lytro Light Field Camera. What’s so revolutionary? The fact that you can refocus the picture AFTER you’ve taken it. If you visit the Picture Gallery page on the Lytro website you can play with some images to see how this works. Initially the software that supports this revolutionary camera will be available for Mac only but a […]
Darren Rouse over at Digital Photography School recently asked the question, “What was your first photography experience?”. My first experience was borrowing my mother’s Instamatic (don’t recall if it was a genuine Kodak or a ‘Boots-the-Chemist’ branded camera). The Kodak Instamatic was a simple to use snapshot camera. Using 35mm film pre-loaded in a drop-in cartridge it was simple to use and rare to fail. The images it produced were square. Kodak also provided the Magicube flash cube that gave […]